Michy Batshuayi might finally live up to his superhero billing for Chelsea. Batshuayi had become the forgotten man of Stamford Bridge, despite scoring the goal that clinched the 2016/17 title. A whistle-stop tour of European football in the past 18 months - taking...
Lampard refused to make the same mistakes as his predecessors. After all, he has first-hand experience of being prematurely written off.As a precocious youngster at West Ham United, Lampard had to win over a fan base that viewed his regular first-team place as an act of nepotism by his uncle and erstwhile manager Harry Redknapp.
Those early doubts eventually gave way to high praise in a 13-year career that ultimately led to him taking over the Chelsea hot seat last week.OLIVE BRANCH Ordinarily, pre-season friendlies rarely prove a reliable barometer of what is set to follow in the coming season.
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